What kind of football player is Andrey Arshavin?

Andrey Sergeevich Arshavin (Russian: Андрей Сергеевич Аршавин [ɐnˈdrʲej sʲɪrˈɡʲejɪvʲɪtɕ ɐrˈʂavʲɪn]; born 29 May 1981) is a Russian former professional footballer who played as a forward or midfielder. Arshavin began his career at Zenit Saint Petersburg in 2000.

What was last number worn by Andrey Arshavin at Arsenal?

On the same day, Zenit’s official web site claimed that Zenit received an official FA letter confirming Arshavin’s registration as an Arsenal player. At Arsenal Arshavin wore the number 23 shirt, last worn by Sol Campbell.

When did Andrey Arshavin play for Zenit St Petersburg?

Andrey Arshavin joined Arsenal after starring for Russia at Euro 2008. Andrey Arshavin was regarded as one of the most exciting talents in European football when he joined Arsenal from Zenit St Petersburg in 2009, so what went wrong? Nick Wright reflects on a career of fleeting brilliance and wasted talent….

Where was Andrey Arshavin staying in January 2009?

During the January 2009 transfer window, Arshavin was persistently pursued by English Premier League club Arsenal. On 2 February, transfer deadline day, Arshavin was staying in a Hertfordshire hotel, just a few miles from the Arsenal training ground.

When did Andrey Arshavin start playing for Zenit?

Arshavin began his career at Zenit Saint Petersburg in 2000. He went on to win numerous trophies with the club such as the Russian Premier League, League Cup, Russian Super Cup, UEFA Cup and the UEFA Super Cup. During his time with Zenit, Arshavin was also named as the Russian Footballer of the Year .

Who was the woman Andrei Arshavin was filmed hugging?

The 37-year-old was filmed ‘hugging’ two women as he emerged from Maximus club, say media reports in Russia. One of his companions was identified as Aeroflot stewardess Karina Neman, 26. Andrei Arshavin has been filmed leaving a nightclub in St Petersburg and speaking to women